There is nothing that wastes the body like worry, and one who has any faith in God should be ashamed to worry about anything whatsoever.

If God made anything better than women, I think he kept it for himself.

Christianity, if false, is not important. If Christianity is true, however, it is of infinite importance. What it cannot be is moderately important.

Religion as a science, as a study, is the greatest and healthiest exercise that the human mind can have.

Faith in oneself is the best and safest course.

Lord, make me an instrument of thy peace. Where these is hatred, let me sow love.

Sometimes the only way the good Lord can get into some hearts is to break them.

Religion is the impotence of the human mind to deal with occurrences it cannot understand

The ink of the scholar is more sacred than the blood of the martyr.

God is cruel. Sometimes he makes you live.

Moral indignation - jealousy with a halo.

I believe in the fundamental truth of all great religions of the world.

Strong hope is a much greater stimulant of life than any single realized joy could be.

I cannot persuade myself that a beneficent and omnipotent God would have designedly created parasitic wasps with the express intention of their feeding within the living bodies of Caterpillars.

Hope is a good thing - maybe the best thing, and no good thing ever dies

In faith there is enough light for those who want to believe and enough shadow for those who don't.

Christians have burned each other, quite persuaded That all the apostles would have done as they did.

One of the things that is wrong with religion is that it teaches us to be satisfied with answers which are not really answers at all.

God does not work for you, He works with you.

There are two kinds of people: those who say to God, 'Thy will be done,' and those to whom God says, 'All right, then, have it your way.'

I'm not into organized religion. I'm into believing in a higher source of creation, realizing we're all just part of nature.